Embakasi East Postal Code 00521: All Wards & Areas

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• Main Postal Code: 00521
• Alternative Codes Used: 00501 (JKIA area)
• Location: Eastern Nairobi
• Number of Wards (5): Upper Savannah, Lower Savannah, Embakasi, Utawala, Mihango
• Total Area: 64.70 km²
• Population (2019 Census): Approximately 210,000

The main postal code for Embakasi East Constituency is 00521, covering major residential areas including Donholm, Savannah, Tassia, Utawala, and Mihango. This constituency is located in the eastern part of Nairobi County, approximately 8-21 kilometers from the central business district, and serves as a gateway to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

Embakasi East is bordered by Embakasi Central to the north, Embakasi South to the south, Machakos County to the east, and Embakasi West to the west. The area is primarily served by Embakasi Post Office.

All Embakasi East Wards Postal Codes

Ward	Postal Code(s)	Population (2019)	Area (km²)	Density (per km²)	Ward Type
Upper Savannah	00521	~45,000	8.5	5,294	Urban Residential
Lower Savannah	00521	~42,000	7.8	5,385	Urban Mixed
Embakasi	00521, 00501	~48,000	18.2	2,637	Urban/Aviation
Utawala	00521	~40,000	16.5	2,424	Peri-Urban
Mihango	00521	~35,000	13.7	2,555	Peri-Urban

All Postal Codes For Embakasi East

#	Ward Name	Entity Name	Postal Code	Classification / Type	Key Details (Curriculum/Services/Tenants/Focus/Pop/Fees/Values)
UPPER SAVANNAH WARD
1	Upper Savannah	Donholm (Doonholm)	00521	Residential	Established middle-class; Value: 8M-15M
2	Upper Savannah	Savannah Estate	00521	Residential	Planned housing; Value: 10M-18M
3	Upper Savannah	Greenspan Area	00521	Comm/Residential	Value: 6M-12M; Mall
4	Upper Savannah	Donholm Phase 5	00521	Residential	Modern apartments
5	Upper Savannah	Donholm Phase 8	00521	Residential	Court developments
6	Upper Savannah	Old Donholm	00521	Residential	Original estate
7	Upper Savannah	New Donholm	00521	Residential	Newer developments
8	Upper Savannah	Harambee Sacco	00521	Residential	Value: 12M-20M; Cooperative
9	Upper Savannah	Jacaranda Estate	00521	Residential	Middle-income homes
10	Upper Savannah	Savannah Road Area	00521	Mixed	Commercial/Residential
11	Upper Savannah	Sunrise Estate	00521	Residential	Modern apartments
12	Upper Savannah	Donholm Catholic	00521	Residential	Near church facilities
13	Upper Savannah	Greenspan Mall	00521	Shopping Mall	Major retail center
14	Upper Savannah	Doonholm Primary	00521	Public School	IEBC polling station
15	Upper Savannah	Savannah Primary	00521	Public School	Government school
16	Upper Savannah	Donholm Secondary	00521	Public Secondary	Education
17	Upper Savannah	Greenfields Academy	00521	Private School	Primary education
18	Upper Savannah	Donholm Health Ctr	00521	Public Health	Medical services
19	Upper Savannah	Donholm Catholic	00521	Church	Major parish
20	Upper Savannah	Savanna Baptist	00521	Church	Religious facility
21	Upper Savannah	Quickmart Donholm	00521	Supermarket	Retail store
22	Upper Savannah	Naivas Greenspan	00521	Supermarket	Major retailer
LOWER SAVANNAH WARD
23	Lower Savannah	Fedha Estate	00521	Residential	Value: 7M-14M; Middle-class
24	Lower Savannah	Soweto (Embakasi)	00521	Informal Settlement	Pop: 35k+; High-density
25	Lower Savannah	Edelvale	00521	Residential	Middle-income estate
26	Lower Savannah	Mowlem Area	00521	Residential	Border area
27	Lower Savannah	Lower Savannah Est	00521	Residential	Planned housing
28	Lower Savannah	Avenue Park	00521	Residential	Modern apartments
29	Lower Savannah	Tumaini Estate	00521	Residential	Mixed housing
30	Lower Savannah	Makongeni Ext	00521	Mixed	Residential/Commercial
31	Lower Savannah	Paradise Estate	00521	Residential	Gated community
32	Lower Savannah	Sunrise Gardens	00521	Residential	Apartment blocks
33	Lower Savannah	Edelvale Primary	00521	Public School	IEBC polling station
34	Lower Savannah	Fedha Primary	00521	Public School	Government school
35	Lower Savannah	Embakasi Girls	00521	Public Secondary	Girls’ school
36	Lower Savannah	Avenue Park Acad	00521	Private School	Education
37	Lower Savannah	Lower Savannah HC	00521	Public Health	Medical services
38	Lower Savannah	Fedha Medical Clinic	00521	Private Clinic	Medical services
39	Lower Savannah	Soweto Social Hall	00521	Community Hall	Gathering venue
40	Lower Savannah	St. Teresa’s Catholic	00521	Church	Religious facility
41	Lower Savannah	Soweto Baptist	00521	Church	Religious facility
42	Lower Savannah	Edelvale Shopping	00521	Commercial	Local retail
EMBAKASI WARD
43	Embakasi	Embakasi Village	00521	Residential	Value: 6M-12M; Original settlement
44	Embakasi	Tassia	00521	Residential	High-density estate
45	Embakasi	Tassia Phase 1	00521	Residential	Value: 5M-10M; Planned
46	Embakasi	Tassia Phase 2	00521	Residential	Newer development
47	Embakasi	JKIA Area	00501	Aviation/Comm	Airport facilities
48	Embakasi	Airport North Road	00501	Commercial	Business premises
49	Embakasi	Embakasi Garrison	00521	Military	Kenya Air Force
50	Embakasi	South B Extension	00521	Residential	Border area
51	Embakasi	Mukuru Kayaba	00521	Informal Settlement	Pop: 20k+; Jua Kali
52	Embakasi	Aviation Ind. Area	00501	Industrial	Airport-related
53	Embakasi	Embakasi Ranching	00521	Mixed	Agri/Residential
54	Embakasi	Syokimau Border	00521	Peri-Urban	Developing area
55	Embakasi	Pipeline Slums	00521	Informal Settlement	Pop: 15k+
56	Embakasi	JKIA Airport	00501	Airport	Main Int’l Airport
57	Embakasi	Embakasi Primary	00521	Public School	IEBC polling station
58	Embakasi	Tassia Catholic Pri	00521	Private School	Catholic education
59	Embakasi	EA School of Aviation	00521	Training Inst	Aviation training
60	Embakasi	KAA Offices	00501	Gov Agency	Aviation authority
61	Embakasi	KCAA Offices	00501	Gov Agency	Regulatory body
62	Embakasi	Embakasi DCI	00521	Security	Security services
63	Embakasi	Embakasi Police Stn	00521	Police Station	Law enforcement
64	Embakasi	Embakasi Social Hall	00521	Community Hall	Public venue
65	Embakasi	Tassia Shopping Ctr	00521	Commercial	Local retail
UTAWALA WARD
66	Utawala	Utawala Shooters	00521	Mixed Residential	Value: 5M-10M
67	Utawala	Utawala Benedicta	00521	Residential	Value: 4M-8M
68	Utawala	Utawala Githunguri	00521	Peri-Urban	Near Kangundo Rd
69	Utawala	83 Park Estate	00521	Residential	Value: 4M-8M; Modern Apts
70	Utawala	Royal Court	00521	Residential	Value: 5M-9M; Gated
71	Utawala	Sidney Grove	00521	Residential	Value: 6M-12M; Townhouses
72	Utawala	Muungano Estate	00521	Residential	Cooperative housing
73	Utawala	Riverside Court	00521	Residential	Near river
74	Utawala	Impala Estate	00521	Residential	Along Kibiku Road
75	Utawala	Eastern Bypass	00521	Commercial	Highway corridor
76	Utawala	Mofarm Githunguri	00521	Mixed	Agricultural area
77	Utawala	AP Camp Area	00521	Government	Police training
78	Utawala	AP Training College	00521	Training College	Police training
79	Utawala	Utawala Academy	00521	Private School	IEBC polling station
80	Utawala	Benedicta Primary	00521	Private School	Education
81	Utawala	Zion Academy	00521	Private School	Education
82	Utawala	Bright Academy	00521	Private School	Education
83	Utawala	Rophine School	00521	Private School	Education
84	Utawala	Eastern Bypass Med	00521	Private Health	Medical center
85	Utawala	Utawala Catholic	00521	Church	Religious facility
86	Utawala	Shooters Inn	00521	Entertainment	Local landmark
87	Utawala	National Oil	00521	Fuel Station	Githunguri
MIHANGO WARD
88	Mihango	Mihango Estate	00521	Mixed Residential	Value: 4M-8M
89	Mihango	Mihango Central	00521	Residential	Core settlement
90	Mihango	Maua Area	00521	Mixed	Residential/Commercial
91	Mihango	Kware Extension	00521	Peri-Urban	Developing area
92	Mihango	Njiru Border	00521	Peri-Urban	Near Njiru
93	Mihango	Kangundo Road	00521	Commercial	Highway corridor
94	Mihango	Immaculate Area	00521	Residential	Near school
95	Mihango	Ruai Border	00521	Peri-Urban	Boundary zone
96	Mihango	Mihango Gardens	00521	Residential	Modern estates
97	Mihango	Pipeline Extension	00521	Mixed	Ind/Residential
98	Mihango	Maua Primary	00521	Public School	IEBC polling station
99	Mihango	Mihango Primary	00521	Public School	IEBC polling station
100	Mihango	Immaculate Pri	00521	Private School	Education
101	Mihango	Mihango Secondary	00521	Public School	Education
102	Mihango	Mihango Health Ctr	00521	Public Health	Medical services
103	Mihango	Mihango Catholic	00521	Church	Religious facility
104	Mihango	AIC Mihango	00521	Church	Religious facility
105	Mihango	Mihango Police Post	00521	Police Station	Security services
106	Mihango	Kangundo Rd Market	00521	Market	Local trading
107	Mihango	Mihango Shopping	00521	Commercial	Local retail
POSTAL SERVICES
108	All Wards	Embakasi Post Office	00521	Full Service	Embakasi Village
109	Embakasi	JKIA Post Office	00501	Airport Branch	JKIA Terminal
110	Adjacent	Pipeline Post Office	00519	Local Service	Pipeline Area
111	All Wards	Nairobi GPO	00100	Alternative	CBD

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Contact Information

Contact Type	Details
Embakasi Post Office	Phone: 0734917269 Address: Embakasi Village, 00521 Nairobi
JKIA Post Office	Phone: 0734730101 / 020-822244 Address: JKIA Terminal, 00501 Nairobi
Posta Kenya Customer Care	Phone: 020 3242000 Email: customercare@posta.co.ke Website: www.posta.co.ke
Embakasi East Sub-County Office	Phone: 020-2027000 Address: Embakasi, Nairobi
Embakasi East NG-CDF Office	Email: embakasicdf@cdf.go.ke Address: Embakasi East Constituency